Past Events

Events which have already happened.

Safe Community Re-Designation Ceremony (New Plymouth District Council Chambers, Liardet St., from 03 Sep 2010 03:30 PM to 03 Sep 2010 05:30 PM)

A formal ceremony to celebrate our re-designation as an International Safe Community.

Climb to the Challenge Workplace Health & Safety Conference (New Plymouth, from 01 Sep 2010 09:00 AM to 03 Sep 2010 05:00 PM)

New Zealand Occupational Health Nurses Association and New Zealand Institute of Safety Management present their annual joint conference, to be held in New Plymouth

Business House Safety Challenge (Taranaki HSE Centre, Constance St, NP, from 31 Aug 2010 08:30 AM to 31 Aug 2010 12:30 PM)

An annual hands-on, practical safety competition aimed at health and safety reps from business in Taranaki.

CPS Child Protection Studies Programme (Inglewood (venue to be confirmed), from 23 Aug 2010 09:00 AM to 27 Aug 2010 04:30 PM)

This 5 day programme provides communities with the skills, confidence, advice and support to keep children safe. It also provides an excellent opportunity for networking and collaboration with others who work with children in your community.

Taranaki Secondary Schools Agricultural Safety Challenge (Francis Douglas Memorial College (Agridome), from 06 Aug 2010 09:00 AM to 06 Aug 2010 02:00 PM)

A hands-on agricultural safety competition testing the knowledge and skills of agricultural students from secondary schools across Taranaki.

Health & Safety Leadership Forum (Guest Speaker: Alan Sim) (Taranaki HSE Centre, Constance Street, New Plymouth, from 28 Jul 2010 03:00 PM to 28 Jul 2010 05:00 PM)

This month's Health & Safety Leadership Forum will feature guest speaker, Alan Sim, courtesy of Transfield Worley.

Notifiable work – what and when? (Taranaki HSE Centre, Constance St, New Plymouth, from 21 Jul 2010 04:30 PM to 21 Jul 2010 06:30 PM)

Notifiable work – what and when? Communicating with the Department of Labour and other contractors

Safekids Planning Workshop (from 19 Jul 2010 09:30 AM to 19 Jul 2010 12:30 PM)

Safekids New Zealand will be facilitating an information and planning workshop to assist local groups in planning for local child injury prevention campaigns and projects.

Trades Apprentice Safety Challenge (Taranaki HSE Centre, Constance St, New Plymouth, from 12 May 2010 09:30 AM to 12 May 2010 02:00 PM)

A practical safety competition aimed at Trades Apprentices from the Construction, Engineering and Oil & Gas industries.

Working at Heights (Taranaki HSE Centre, from 29 Apr 2010 09:00 AM to 29 Apr 2010 05:00 PM)

Practical based training course run at the HSE Centre

Kaumatua Wellbeing Day (Owae Marae, Waitara, from 21 Apr 2010 10:00 AM to 21 Apr 2010 02:00 PM)

A fun and informative marae-based wellbeing event aimed at Kaumatua and Older People in Taranaki.

Family Sand Challenge (Ngamotu Beach, New Plymouth, from 18 Apr 2010 11:00 AM to 18 Apr 2010 02:00 PM)

A free fun day for the whole family!

Mobility Scooter Training/Wellbeing Day (Life Advance Church Hall, Ngamotu Rd, Moturoa, New Plymouth, from 31 Mar 2010 01:00 PM to 31 Mar 2010 04:00 PM)

An older persons wellbeing event including optional Mobility Scooter training delivered by the Taranaki Disability Centre

Suicide Prevention Seminar (NPDC Council Chambers, New Plymouth, from 16 Mar 2010 11:00 AM to 16 Mar 2010 01:00 PM)

A presentation addressing the challenges and opportunities for the detection, assessment, and management of suicidal patients in primary care settings by Dr Paul Quinnett, Clinical Psychologist and President and CEO of the QPR Institute.

Methanex Family Fun Ride (Ngamotu Beach, from 28 Feb 2010 09:00 AM to 28 Feb 2010 11:00 AM)

Fun bike ride in a safe environment raising funds for Sunshine Street childrens ward at Taranaki Base Hospital.

Mobility Scooter Training/Wellbeing Day (Knox Church Hall, Devon Street, Fitzroy, New Plymouth, from 24 Feb 2010 01:00 PM to 24 Feb 2010 04:00 PM)

An older persons wellbeing event including optional Mobility Scooter training delivered by Taranaki Disability Centre

Mobility Scooter Training/Wellbeing Day (Molly Ryan Rest Home, 269 Mangorei Road, New Plymouth, from 27 Jan 2010 01:00 PM to 27 Jan 2010 04:00 PM)

A community wellbeing day for older people including an optional Mobility Scooter Training session delivered by the Taranaki Disability Centre

Tai Chi Instructor Training (Peak Health Taranaki, 220 Devon St, New Plymouth, from 25 Jan 2010 09:00 AM to 26 Jan 2010 04:00 PM)

Modified Tai Chi training for rest home staff and other individuals that work with older people.

Oakura Beach carnival (Oakura Beach, from 01 Jan 2010 11:00 AM to 01 Jan 2010 04:00 PM)

The cancer society will be assisting NPOB to make this event sunsafe this year. We will have sunscreen available to purchase and a free supply as well. Staff will be onsite to loan umbrellas and help with information around being sunsmart.

Drug & Alcohol in the Workplace Forum (New Plymouth District Council Chambers, Liardet St., from 11 Dec 2009 10:00 AM to 11 Dec 2009 12:00 PM)

Panel presentation aimed at raising awareness of the effects of drug use in the workplace with suggestions of practical approaches that employers can take to address the issue.